Giving Strategies for the 21st Century: New Challenges and New Opportunities (Lewis Center for Church Leadership)

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Even before the pandemic interrupted attendance and giving patterns, most congregations already faced an uphill battle. Smaller, aging donor pools. A new generation of potential givers more skeptical of institutional allegiances. And a sizable percentage of church members who don’t give at all. Relying on the same old approaches to congregational stewardship cannot alone meet […]

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Improving Worship Attendance in a Post-Pandemic World (Lewis Center for Church Leadership)

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Learn best practices your church can use to increase in-person and online worship attendance. For most congregations, attracting new people was a challenge even before the pandemic. Now, churches must focus not only on the continuing need to reach new people but also on reconnecting with the sizable percentage of those who attended regularly before […]

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$ Let Mission Shape Your Worship Webinar (Lewis Center for Church Leadership)

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Learn how your church can plan worship in ways that celebrate and advance God’s mission for your church. We invite you to join Rev. Dr. Lovett H. Weems Jr. for Let Mission Shape Your Worship. This webinar helps church leaders continue to strengthen their worship in ways that engage evermore people with God’s love through Jesus […]

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Sustaining While Disrupting (Lewis Center for Church Leadership)

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Learn new ways to address the challenge of congregational innovation. Tuesday, March 7, Noon-1 p.m. Eastern  Many churches today find it difficult to adjust to changing circumstances. Traditional models of leadership are not working for new and unfamiliar issues.  For many congregational leaders, preserving cherished traditions while discerning God’s new thing is a challenge. Trying to […]

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$ World Religions: Passionately Christian and Compassionately Interreligious (Wesley Theological Seminary)

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Religions are intimately entwined in our contracting and interconnected world. For Christians to engage this world with confidence and graciousness, we need to be deeply formed by Christian sources and broadly informed by interreligious resources. This course invites you to cultivate a missional presence that is passionately Christian as well as compassionately interreligious. It enables […]

$100

Assessing Your Church’s Staffing Pattern (Lewis Center for Church Leadership)

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What does research reveal about typical church staffing patterns and expenditures? And how can you know if your staffing level is right? Tuesday, October 8, Noon-1 p.m. Eastern Dr. Lovett H. Weems Jr. and Dr. Ann A. Michel from the Lewis Center share data and perspectives that can help you think strategically about how your […]

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